Sold STC End of terrace

13 MOSTYN ROAD

CARDIFF, CARDIFF CF5 4QE

2 beds 1 baths Listed 7 Jul 2025 (-390d)

£140,000

Guide Price

Reduced on 14 Nov 2025

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Listing type

Auction

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Property details

Listing category

Auction

Tenure

FREEHOLD

EPC rating

D

Last sold

£140,000 Apr 2026

Price per m²

£2,373/m²

Local average

£289,330 (-51.6%)

Street crime

262 incidents within 1 mile (May 2026)

Key features

  • Sale by Modern Auction (T&Cs apply)
  • Subject to an undisclosed Reserve Price
  • Buyers fees apply
  • Two Bedrooms
  • Large Garden
  • Off Road Parking
  • Ideal for First Time Buyers
  • Good Transport Links

Additional details

Parking
Yes
Garden
Yes

Description

SUMMARY
Nestled in a quiet and popular residential area of Ely, Cardiff, this well-presented 2-bedroom terraced house offers the perfect blend of modern living with a cozy, traditional feel. Ideal for first-time buyers, small families, or those seeking a comfortable home with excellent transport links.


DESCRIPTION
Nestled in a quiet and popular residential area of Ely, Cardiff, this well-presented 2-bedroom terraced house offers the perfect blend of modern living with a cozy, traditional feel. Ideal for first-time buyers, small families, or those seeking a comfortable home with excellent transport links, this property is ready to move in.

Two Spacious Bedrooms: Both bedrooms are bright and well-proportioned, offering ample space for storage and furniture. The front-facing bedroom benefits from natural light, while the rear bedroom offers peaceful views over the garden. Convenient Location: Situated in Ely, Cardiff, the house is within walking distance of local shops, schools, and parks, while offering great transport links into Cardiff city centre via bus or car. Easy access to the A48 and M4 makes commuting straightforward. Call now to arrange a viewing!

Auctioneer's Comments 
This property is offered through Modern Method of Auction. Should you view, offer or bid your data will be shared with the Auctioneer, iamsold Limited. This method requires both parties to complete the transaction within 56 days, allowing buyers to proceed with mortgage finance (subject to lending criteria, affordability and survey). The buyer is required to sign a reservation agreement and make payment of a non-refundable Reservation Fee of 4.5% of the purchase price including VAT, subject to a minimum of £6600.00 including VAT. This fee is paid in addition to purchase price and will be considered as part of the chargeable consideration for the property in the calculation for stamp duty liability. Buyers will be required to complete an identification process with iamsold and provide proof of how the purchase would be funded. The property has a Buyer Information Pack containing documents about the property. The documents may not tell you everything you need to know, so you must complete your own due diligence before bidding. A sample of the Reservation Agreement and terms and conditions are contained within this pack. The buyer will also make payment of no more than £349 inc. VAT towards the preparation cost of the pack. Please confirm exact costs with the auctioneer. The estate agent and auctioneer may recommend the services of other providers to you, in which they will be paid for the referral. These services are optional, and you will be advised of any payment, in writing before any services are accepted. Listing is subject to a start price and undisclosed reserve price that can change.



1. MONEY LAUNDERING REGULATIONS: Intending purchasers will be asked to produce identification documentation at a later stage and we would ask for your co-operation in order that there will be no delay in agreeing the sale.
2. General: While we endeavour to make our sales particulars fair, accurate and reliable, they are only a general guide to the property and, accordingly, if there is any point which is of particular importance to you, please contact the office and we will be pleased to check the position for you, especially if you are contemplating travelling some distance to view the property.
3. The measurements indicated are supplied for guidance only and as such must be considered incorrect.
4. Services: Please note we have not tested the services or any of the equipment or appliances in this property, accordingly we strongly advise prospective buyers to commission their own survey or service reports before finalising their offer to purchase.
5. THESE PARTICULARS ARE ISSUED IN GOOD FAITH BUT DO NOT CONSTITUTE REPRESENTATIONS OF FACT OR FORM PART OF ANY OFFER OR CONTRACT. THE MATTERS REFERRED TO IN THESE PARTICULARS SHOULD BE INDEPENDENTLY VERIFIED BY PROSPECTIVE BUYERS OR TENANTS. NEITHER SEQUENCE (UK) LIMITED NOR ANY OF ITS EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS HAS ANY AUTHORITY TO MAKE OR GIVE ANY REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY WHATEVER IN RELATION TO THIS PROPERTY.

Listed by

Canton

Sequence (UK) Limited - Connells

Reference: 164272925

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: D

Potential rating: C

Inspection date: 10/07/2025

Expiry date: 09/07/2035

Current heating cost: £770/year

Potential heating cost: £525/year

Est. upgrade cost to C: £17,700

Recommendations

  • Cavity wall insulation (£900 - £1,500)
  • Floor insulation (suspended floor) (£5,000 - £10,000)
  • Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£8,000 - £10,000)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

Floorplan 1

Floorplan 1

EPC Graphs

EPC

EPC

Price history

44% since 2014

Event Date Price % change
Sold 22/04/2026 (3 months ago) £140,000 +44.3%
Sold 15/08/2014 (11 years ago) £97,000

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.

Sold Comparables

Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.

Address Price Date Type
Same street 41 MOSTYN ROAD, CARDIFF, CF5 4QE £205,000 03/11/2023 Semi-detached
34 PENMARK GREEN, CARDIFF, CF5 4QN £205,000 30/06/2023 Terraced
61 SNOWDEN ROAD, CARDIFF, CF5 4PS £131,000 12/06/2023 Terraced
30 MEYRICK ROAD, CARDIFF, CF5 4RN £157,500 30/09/2022 Terraced
98 DEERE ROAD, CARDIFF, CF5 4NJ £150,000 17/08/2022 Terraced
10 MACDONALD PLACE, CARDIFF, CF5 4NZ £171,000 10/06/2022 Terraced
Same street 32 MOSTYN ROAD, CARDIFF, CF5 4QE £150,000 24/04/2022 Terraced
14 MACDONALD PLACE, CARDIFF, CF5 4NZ £160,000 22/04/2022 Terraced
38 PENMARK GREEN, CARDIFF, CF5 4QN £190,000 25/02/2022 Terraced
49 SNOWDEN ROAD, CARDIFF, CF5 4PS £135,000 11/02/2022 Terraced
38 WHINBERRY WAY, CARDIFF, CF5 4QU £175,000 28/01/2022 Terraced
Same street 35 MOSTYN ROAD, CARDIFF, CF5 4QE £107,000 21/12/2021 Terraced
22 WHINBERRY WAY, CARDIFF, CF5 4QU £179,000 17/12/2021 Terraced
19 MEYRICK ROAD, CARDIFF, CF5 4RN £185,000 12/11/2021 Terraced
55 PARKER PLACE, CARDIFF, CF5 4NT £140,000 05/11/2021 Terraced
21 YARROW CLOSE, CARDIFF, CF5 4QS £225,000 11/10/2021 Terraced
49 PARKER PLACE, CARDIFF, CF5 4NT £140,000 24/09/2021 Terraced
14 VERVAIN CLOSE, CARDIFF, CF5 4PL £175,000 24/09/2021 Terraced

Street average: £154,000 (3 sales)

Area average: £167,900 (15 sales)

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth 50.4%
10y growth 52.3%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Cardiff. Series: Terraced. As of April 2026.

1y (index) 2.9%
5y (index) 23%
10y (index) 51%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Cardiff. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £1,046/mo
Realistic £1,162/mo
Optimistic £1,278/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Cardiff.

Location

Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type Name Distance
Bus stop Western Cemetery 0.2 miles
Shop The Market Garden Florist 0.3 miles
Shop Glan Ely News 0.3 miles
Train station Waun-gron Park 1.7 miles
Train station Fairwater 1.8 miles
Hospital Llandough Hospital 3.3 miles
Hospital Nuffield Health Cardiff Bay Hospital 3.6 miles
University University of South Wales 6.1 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 102
Anti-social behaviour 36
Criminal damage and arson 30
Public order 25
Shoplifting 25
Other theft 10
Other crime 9
Vehicle crime 8
Drugs 5
Possession of weapons 5
Burglary 4
Robbery 2
Bicycle theft 1
Total incidents 262

Within 1 mile during May 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).

Schools nearby

Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.

Name Type Distance Ofsted
Hywel Dda Junior School Other 0.3 miles (No rating)
Hywel Dda Infant School Other 0.3 miles (No rating)
Ely And Caerau Children's Centre Other 0.4 miles (No rating)
St Francis RC Infant School Other 0.4 miles (No rating)
St Francis V.A. Primary School Other 0.4 miles (No rating)

Rental Comparables

Residential lets from OpenRent and Rightmove for the area (same bedroom count). Use to validate rent estimates. Student lets are excluded.

Title Rent Beds Distance As seen on
2 Bed Terraced House, Snowden Road, CF5 £1,000/mo 2 0.24 miles OpenRent
2 Bed Terraced House, Snowden Road, CF5 £1,050/mo 2 0.27 miles OpenRent
2 Bed Terraced House, Cowbridge Road West, CF5 £1,000/mo 2 0.34 miles OpenRent
2 Bed Terraced House, Cowbridge Road West, CF5 £1,150/mo 2 0.49 miles OpenRent

Average rent: £1,050/mo (4 listings)

Rent-driven metrics

Based on OpenRent comparables.

Rent ratio 0.73%
Max investor price (0.8%) £128,125
Target investor price (1%) £102,500
Gross yield 8.8%
Cost-to-rent ratio 11.4×
Monthly cashflow £346/mo 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term
Cash-on-cash ROI 10.2%
  • Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
  • Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
  • Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
  • Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).
  • Cost-to-rent — Price ÷ annual rent (from OpenRent comparables). Under 14× = strong, 14–16× = acceptable, 17×+ = compressed.
  • Cashflow — Rent minus mortgage, 10% maintenance, £25/mo compliance. Assumes 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term.
  • ROI — Annual profit ÷ cash in (deposit + 4% purchase costs).